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==What are the symptoms of Cystic fibrosis?==
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===Symptoms in newborns===
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* Delayed growth
* Failure to gain weight during childhood
* No bowel movements in first 24 to 48 hours of life
* Salty-tasting skin


===Symptoms related to bowel function===
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* Abdominal pain due to severe [[constipation]]
* Increased gas, bloating and distended abdomen
* [[Nausea]] and loss of appetite
* Pale or clay colored stool, foul smelling with mucus
* Weight loss


===Symptoms related to the lungs and sinuses===
==Overview==
* Coughing or increased mucus in the sinuses or lungs
 
* [[Fatigue]]
==What are the Symptoms of (Disease name)?==
* [[Nasal congestion]] caused by [[nasal polyps]]
 
* Recurrent episodes of [[pneumonia]] (Symptoms include [[Fever|fever,]] increased [[coughing]], increased [[shortness of breath]], loss of appetite, more [[sputum]], sinus pain or pressure caused by [[infection]] or [[polyps]])
==What Causes (disease name)?==
 
==Who is at Highest Risk?==
 
 
==Diagnosis==
 
==When to Seek Urgent Medical Care?==
 
==Treatment Options==
 
==Where to find Medical Care for (Disease name)?==
Medical care for (disease name) can be found [https://www.google.com/maps/search/hospitals/ here].
 
==Prevention==
 
==What to Expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?==
 
==Possible Complications==
 
==Sources==
 
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000434.htm
 
 
 
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==What are the causes of Cystic fibrosis?==
==What are the causes of Cystic fibrosis?==

Revision as of 14:37, 1 March 2018

Cystic fibrosis

Overview

What are the symptoms?

What are the causes?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Cystic fibrosis?

Prevention

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Cystic fibrosis On the Web

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Images of Cystic fibrosis

Videos on Cystic fibrosis

FDA on Cystic fibrosis

CDC on Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosisin the news

Blogs on Cystic fibrosis

Directions to Hospitals Treating Cystic fibrosis

Risk calculators and risk factors for Cystic fibrosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Meagan E. Doherty, Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]

Overview

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Overview

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What are the causes?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Xyz?

Prevention

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Xyz On the Web

Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov

Images of Xyz

Videos on Xyz

FDA on Xyz

CDC on Xyz

Xyz in the news

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[4]

Overview

What are the Symptoms of (Disease name)?

What Causes (disease name)?

Who is at Highest Risk?

Diagnosis

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care?

Treatment Options

Where to find Medical Care for (Disease name)?

Medical care for (disease name) can be found here.

Prevention

What to Expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible Complications

Sources

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000434.htm


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What are the causes of Cystic fibrosis?

Who is at highest risk?

Diagnosis

Diseases with similar symptoms

When to seek urgent medical care?

Treatment options

Where to find medical care for Cystic fibrosis?

Directions to Hospitals Treating Cystic fibrosis

Prevention of Cystic fibrosis

What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?

Possible complications

Sources


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